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Old Nov 11, 2015 | 8:49 am
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Cathay Boy
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Originally Posted by Fly Me To The Moon

Under current MPC scheme, I would only get 4 x 1.25 = 5 sectors. This is 5/80, or 6.25%, towards Diamond. Under the new MPC scheme, I would get 25+60+60+25 = 170 TPs. This would be 170/1200, or 14.17%, towards Diamond. That's a big difference and the new MPC scheme seems to reward me better.
I thought someone posted here that future conversion is sector/miles whichever is greater, so if you are traveling long haul, with bonus miles, it's better to credit now than later.

JFK - HKG - JFK: business class = 20,000 miles, 20,000/120,000 = 16.7% towards DM
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